soloist
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A soloist in Ukraine’s national choir, she now commutes to work in the city and visits the neighborhood to shop for groceries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
This time, Leila Josefowicz was the ferocious soloist, crafting her own explosive cadenza.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
The same venue will host soloist Alessandro Vazzana, a disabled musician who uses eye movements to play an innovative, software-based instrument called the Clarion.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Created in 1961 for a female soloist, it was later adapted in 1979 for the Argentine star dancer Jorge Donn, Bejart's partner.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Hattie had memorized a soloist part from Cinderella.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
The Eighth is known as “Symphony of a Thousand,” yet a thousand musicians, chorus members and vocal soloists were too few for Dudamel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Most of them call for soloists and a four-part choir, but he wrote solo cantatas as well as duos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
Through the launch of the BBC Young Musician of the Year award in 1978, he went on to discover soloists such as the violinist Nicola Benedetti.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025
When he returned full time to classical Hindustani music, working with various soloists, he eventually hooked up with Shankar, with whom he then worked almost exclusively.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
Many famous improvisors, when interviewed, mention how useful it was to them to learn from other soloists by transcribing their solos in this way.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
